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English: "The happy effects of that grand systom of shutting ports against the English!!," political cartoon showing American President Thomas Jefferson addressing a group of disgruntled men. Napoleon crouches behind Jefferson's chair, saying "You shall be King hereafter." Jefferson is defending his embargo on shipments to England, a move which ultimately led to the War of 1812. 233 mm x 337 mm. Courtesy of the British Museum, London.
Français : "Les heureux effets de ce grand système de fermeture des ports contre les Anglais !!", caricature politique montrant le président américain Thomas Jefferson s'adressant à un groupe d'hommes mécontents. Napoléon s'accroupit derrière la chaise de Jefferson, disant "Tu seras roi ci-après." Jefferson défend son embargo sur les expéditions vers l'Angleterre, un mouvement qui a finalement conduit à la guerre de 1812. 233 mm x 337 mm. Avec l'aimable autorisation du British Museum, Londres.
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Isaac Cruikshank (1764–1811) wikidata:Q3154738
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Isaac Cruickshank; Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Description Scottish caricaturist, illustrator, drawer, engraver, painter and etcher
Date of birth/death 5 October 1764 Edit this at Wikidata between 1811 and 16 April 1811
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